Apple TVMasked Avengers (1981)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 6.9
Overview
Philip Kwok plays a repentant killer who vows to destroy the masked gang of which he was a member. A young fighter and his martial arts brothers come to the town to catch the killers, but one of them is not to be trusted!
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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Prime VideoBias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Philip Kwok plays a repentant killer who vows to destroy the masked gang of which he was a member. A young fighter and his martial arts brothers come to the town to catch the killers, but one of them is not to be trusted!
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Apple TVGoogle PlayPrime VideoDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's narrative centers on universal themes of justice, order, and the defeat of a malevolent, disruptive force, without explicitly promoting or critiquing specific political ideologies from either the left or the right.
The film features a cast that is traditional for its Hong Kong martial arts genre and cultural origin, without evidence of intentional DEI-driven casting or recasting of roles typically associated with other ethnicities. Its narrative focuses on themes of martial arts and justice within a specific cultural context, without explicitly critiquing traditional identities or centering Western DEI themes.
Secondary
The film 'Masked Avengers' does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. Its narrative is centered on traditional martial arts tropes, male camaraderie, and the pursuit of justice, with no explicit or implicit queer representation present in the storyline or character arcs.
The film "Masked Avengers" features an ensemble cast of male martial artists as both protagonists and antagonists. There are no significant female characters depicted engaging in direct physical combat against male opponents.
Masked Avengers (1981) is an original film and not an adaptation of existing source material or a reboot of prior characters. Therefore, no characters were established as a different gender in previous canon or history to facilitate a gender swap.
Masked Avengers (1981) is an original martial arts film with characters created for this specific production. There is no prior source material, historical record, or previous installment establishing the race of its characters before this film's release. Therefore, no character can be considered a 'race swap' from a pre-existing identity.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
6.9
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
7.0
6.9
Critic Ratings
N/A
N/A
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